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Possibly, to stay home with your children and do some quilting, too, you have been thinking about operating a small daycare business to earn income and avoid juggling family, your quilting and an outside the home job.
If this has been in your mind, or if you already have a home daycare, you’ll find the series […]
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More projects this week from the Arts Bloggers that you won’t want to miss. If you don’t have time now, tuck them away for future use.
Heather at A Creative Journal links to the amazing 1000 Journals Project, in case you’ve missed it so far.
Mary Emma at Quilting and Patchwork wonders what you think of the proposed […]
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As much as we enjoy posting on our blogs, sometimes life interferes and we have to put this on hold temporarily. I’ve often referred to my daughter’s Meandering Threads blog, showcasing her quilting and fabric art work.
If you visit Meandering Threads, you’ll notice that Beth hasn’t posted anything new lately. She has had a health […]
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After reading my dream list of quilting gadgets viewers to Quilting and Patchwork responded with their own.
*A self-healing cutting mat because Eileen’s is old and all gouged up.
*Noreen especially likes the dream of more storage
*Cyndi and Noreen thought one of each I mentioned would be great.
Another I’ve come across:
*We find particularly this one especially handy for cramped […]
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In this guest post, Kristen King relates how Granny’s Quilt inspired her to attempt a baby gift quilt. Although Kristen’s attempt was much simpler than Granny’s experienced project, I agree that Granny would have been proud.
Granny’s Quilt Inspires a Baby Quilt
Guest post by Kristen King
There’s something so soothing about the systematic design of this white, flowered […]
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Many quilters and fabric artists find these activities are good for their mental health and alleviating depression. Perhaps you’re going through a stressful time in your life. Why not concentrate on your creative quilting activities?
In addition to giving you something to concentrate on when your thoughts could delve into darkness, quilting and it’s related arts […]
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Old quilts are treasures, if not in monetary value, than as family keepsakes. However, many of them are well worn, so need repairs…perhaps minor, but sometimes major to keep from deteriorating further.
At the Quilted Paradise site, we learn Some Easy Steps for Repairing Your Quilt and Tips on Storing Your Quilt. You may find handy hints […]
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Many quilters quilt for the love of this art and find it a relaxing and enjoyable hobby. Others develop their hobby into a business. These businesses, money making endeavors, can take many forms.
I’ll list 13 ideas today for Thursday Thirteen:
1. Making quilts for sale
2. Teaching quiltmaking and fabric art workshops
3. Teaching how to dye and […]
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Recently I wrote about How Will the Orphan Works Bill Affect Ownership of Your Art and Written Work? here at Quilting and Patchwork. I also mentioned it at my Home Biz Notes blog, Will Your Images, Photos, Artistic and Other Copyrighted Work Become Public Property?
Most artists, writers, and artisans are concerned about copyright infringement and […]
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More creative ideas from the Arts Bloggers:
Noreen Crone-Findlay, of Hankering for Yarn, designed a quick and easy market bag to crochet in honor of all the ‘WOW MOM’s! out there. And it’s good for dear old mother earth, too!
Eileen, at The Artful Crafter, shares instructions for a decoupage Byzantine cross pendant made from cardboard - of […]
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